Easy, slow, and stable. Comfortable, but not challenging. - Business Intel Analyst Xcel Energy Employee Review

4.0
Jul 20, 2021
Recommend
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Pros

Relaxed work culture; low stress environment. Can get lots of well known (and demanded) software tool experience. Engaging workplace in terms of inclusive events, charity work, and being overall positive. Benefits are above average.

Cons

Compensation pegged at market "average" and not a cent more. Annual "raises" may barely be a cost of living adjustment, assuming they're even higher than inflation. Career mobility is heavily tenure and politics based. It's a company for people craving easy stability without internal developmental opportunities.

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5.0
Jun 15, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great, Lots of opportunity within,

Cons

You have to drive to downtown Denver

4.0
Jul 5, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Work-life balance, okay benefits, and cemented impact on the community

Cons

Because the company has a bottom line, promotional paths aren't really a thing beyond individual contributor to manager. I don't know what the next level up would be besides that.

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